In the Gospel of Luke, what did some of the Pharisees ask Jesus to do regarding the shouting crowd?
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Correct answer: Rebuke His disciples
The Pharisees were concerned about the Messianic claims the crowd was making, which could be seen as seditious. They asked Jesus to silence them, but He replied that if they were quiet, the stones would cry out.
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